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Victoria Touring
3 Day Coastal Wilderness Tour
3 Days Melbourne to Sydney from £478
Tour CWT
Ninety Mile Beach
Melbourne Tram
Departures: Sun Day 1: Melbourne, Walhalla - Metung This tour departs Melbourne and travels along the Princes Highway to Walhalla the oldest of the Gippsland Gold Towns. After lunch travel to Bairnsdale to overnight at Metung a delightful village set on a thin arm of land that extends out into the Gippsland Lakes. Spend some time wandering along the foreshore, or visit some of the many galleries in the main street before dinner in one of the local restaurants. (D) Overnight: The Moorings Resort, Metung Day 2: Coastal Waterways & Forests Enjoy a continental breakfast this morning aboard a launch cruise across the beautiful Gippsland Lakes; these lakes form the largest inland waterway in Australia. Travel from here onto the south coast of New South Wales. After
lunch in Eden continue via Merrimbula to the delightful National Trust classified village of Central Tilba. Continue north to Batemans Bay in Murramarang National Park. The Murramarang Resort has a large population of resident eastern grey kangaroos. A night walk into the national park is available after dinner to spot some of the numerous nocturnal animals such as possums and kangaroos. (BD) Overnight: Murramarang Resort Day 3: Batemans Bay - Sydney This morning take a walk along the beach in front of the resort before leaving for Jervis Bay. Here you will join `Dolphin Watch Cruises', for a two hour cruise to hopefully see dolphins in the wild. Continue through national parks and state forest before heading east to Coolangatta Estate Winery for wine tasting and lunch. After lunch continue north via picturesque Berry, named after Alexander Berry.
Next stop is the famous Blowhole at Kiama followed by afternoon tea. We then travel to Sydney along the spectacular coastal drive. (B)
Tour also operates in reverse from Sydney to Melbourne, departing Wednesdays. Details available on request.
Prices Include
· 2 nights accommodation · Meals as stated (B = Breakfast, D = Dinner) · All sightseeing and touring as mentioned
Tour Prices
Prices per person, in £'s from
01Jan08-31Mar08 01Apr08-31Mar09
Coastal Wilderness
Twin 478 522 Single 554 604
3 Day Great Ocean Road Natural Treasures
3 Days Melbourne to Adelaide from £429
Tour 3DMAE
Departures: Sun Day 1: Melbourne - Apollo Bay Explore the hidden treasures of the Great Ocean Road at a relaxed pace on this small group tour to Adelaide. Along the way your expert guide will open his treasure chest and amaze you with stories of the region. Leave Melbourne via the West Gate Bridge and travel to Lorne. Further along, at Kennet River, you will take a detour and look for koalas in their natural environment. Lunch is at Apollo Bay before the drive continues through the Otway National Park with its majestic Mountain Ash forest. After dinner, you will be taken on a Rainforest by Night walk to see the magical glow worms (weather permitting). (D) Overnight: Beacon Point Ocean View Villas Day 2: Apollo Bay - Coonawarra Wine Region After breakfast, travel along the Shipwreck coast to discover how the Twelve Apostles were created. A short drive further along the coast takes you to Loch Ard Gorge,
the site of the most infamous shipwrecks. Lunch is in the picturesque township of Port Campbell. Next, you will visit London Bridge and the less visited but equally impressive limestone stacks of the Bay of Martyrs and Bay of Islands. Continue through Warnambool to Mount Gambier then inland to the Coonawarra Wine region for your overnight stay. (BD) Overnight: Chardonnay Lodge Day 3: Coonawarra Wine Region - Adelaide Travel through the Coonawarra' scenic winery region and taste some of the areas wine and food before heading north to the World Heritage listed Naracoorte Caves before lunch in the seaside village of Kingston. The journey towards Adelaide explores the Coorong National Park with an abundance of waterbirds and spectacular scenery, and Hahndorf, a traditional German town in the Adelaide Hills. Arrive in Adelaide around 6pm. (B)
This tour also operates in reverse departing Adelaide on Wednesdays
Prices Include
· 2 nights accommodation as shown or similar · Meals as stated (B = Breakfast, D = Dinner) · All sightseeing and touring as mentioned
Tour Prices
Prices per person, in £'s from
01Jan08-31Mar08 01Apr08-31Mar09
Natural Treasures
Twin 429 494 Single 472 556
Brochure prices may change. See booking conditions.
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